Spam and scam calls have turned the simple act of answering your phone into a risk calculation, but on the iPhone a ...

Apple has quietly turned the iPhone’s phone app into a frontline defense against scammers, building a new call screening ...

Another step you can take is to block numbers once you know they’re spam. Scammers will often change up their numbers, but ...

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They say that replying "STOP" will get the texts to cease. But it can often make things worse. Here's a better way to staunch ...

Apple’s Messages app scored a bunch of new features in iOS 26, including a new ‘Screen Unknown Senders’ option meant to ...

Call screening isn't an Apple Intelligence feature so any iOS 26-compatible iPhone, like the iPhone 14 Pro, can use it. I enabled the feature early in the beta process and my iPhone has diligently ...

YOUR phone is packed with clever ways to beat spammers and scammers – saving you stress and potentially a costly nightmare too. But they’re easy to miss against the seemingly endless line-up ...

Apple is taking a more proactive approach to spam and cold calls in iOS 26. A new call screening feature lets your iPhone ...

An old foe of Apple device owners has returned, as reports indicate that spam invites sent to Apple's Calendar app are once again wreaking havoc. While Apple Calendar spam has never truly ceased to ...